[HTML][HTML] An overview of modern metal additive manufacturing technology

M Armstrong, H Mehrabi, N Naveed - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been significant development in metal additive manufacturing (MAM) technology
over the past few decades, and considerable progress has been made in understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering, recyclable, and biodegradable plastics in the automotive industry: a review

H Vieyra, JM Molina-Romero, JD Calderón-Nájera… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The automotive industry has used plastics almost since the beginning. The lightness,
flexibility, and many qualities of plastics make them ideal for the automotive industry …

Lightweighting in the automotive industry as a measure for energy efficiency: Review of the main materials and methods

A Candela, G Sandrini, M Gadola, D Chindamo… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The increasing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) and pollutants like particulate matter
and nitrogen oxides (NOx) have led to environmental concerns. Hybrid and electric …

Can TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving) strategies improve material substitution in eco-design?

C Spreafico - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2022 - Elsevier
The material substitution (MS) is a very effective eco-design strategy for reducing the
environmental impacts in a product, albeit its application can be hindered because of the …

Comparative life cycle GHG emission analysis of conventional and electric vehicles in India

J Das - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2022 - Springer
The propulsion systems and characteristics of electric vehicles (EV) are different from that of
conventional internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEV) and are considered to be …

[HTML][HTML] Hard-to-recycle plastics in the automotive sector: Economic, environmental and technical analyses of possible actions.

M Ravina, I Bianco, B Ruffino, M Minardi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of plastics in the automotive industry is favoured by their relatively low cost, but a
sustainable treatment at their end of life is still challenging. The objective of this study is to …

Exploring the impact of vehicle lightweighting in terms of energy consumption: analysis and simulation

G Sandrini, M Gadola, D Chindamo, A Candela… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the topic of reducing vehicles' energy consumption is very important. In
particular, for electric vehicles, the reduction of energy consumption is necessary to remedy …

Toward sustainable automobility: Insights from a stewardship literature review of the industry

T Dodd, CS Cheong, A Hoffmann… - Business Strategy and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The automotive industry is actively pursuing a course of sustainable development; however,
to date, progress has been limited. This is because a truly sustainable future requires a …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal replacement scenarios for an average petrol passenger car using life-cycle assessment

J Montoya-Torres, O Akizu-Gardoki… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The reduction of the lifetime of vehicles, using scrappage schemes, has been identified as a
transformation pathway in the target of reducing the environmental impacts of passenger …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon accounting measurement with digital non-financial corporate reporting and a comparison to European automotive companies statements

Á Tóth, C Szigeti, A Suta - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The regulatory environment for both sustainability and financial reporting is changing as
standardisation and digital reporting (eg, XBRL) are gaining traction within regulators. The …